The chronic patient is perceived as being foreign or alien, a stranger who either will not or cannot integrate himself into the community's values and expectations. One concept of returning the mentally ill to the community, was proposed in 1855; the ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.29.1.25

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An Overview of the Issues

Jerome A. Lackner

Publication date: 01 January 1978

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Defining a Community Support System

Judith E. Turner

Publication date: 01 January 1978

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The Problems as Seen by the Patient's Family

Marie Hibler

Publication date: 01 January 1978

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The Role of the Psychiatrist

Elizabeth B. Davis

Publication date: 01 January 1978

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Principles in Developing a Community Support System

J. Frank James

Publication date: 01 January 1978

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Tailoring the Service System to the Community

Beverly Abbott

Publication date: 01 January 1978

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Making Rehospitalization Part of the Plan

Publication date: 01 January 1978

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Legal Constraints in Providing Community Care

John R. Elpers

Publication date: 01 January 1978

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Building Accountability Into the Service System

Harold D. Holder

Publication date: 01 January 1978

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The Rights of Chronic Patients

John E. Davis

Publication date: 01 January 1978

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What's In It for the Therapist?

Martin R. Lipp

Publication date: 01 January 1978

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A Modest Proposal for a Bold New Approach

Charles R. Dickson

Publication date: 01 January 1978

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Caring for Chronic Patients: Some Cautions and Concerns

Howard Gurevitz

Publication date: 01 January 1978

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Unwelcome Patients: Where Can They Find Asylum?

Publication date: 01 January 1978

Pages44–46

Psychiatric staff at Bellevue Hospital have a list of disruptive patients who apply frequently for readmission but refuse to participate in the hospital's therapeutic program. The staff feel that the patients have received "maximum hospital benefit" and ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.29.1.44

The Community Mental Health Centers Program: Expectations and Realities

Publication date: 01 January 1978

Pages46–49

The Community Mental Health Centers Amendments of 1975, which greatly expanded the kinds of services centers must offer, will be reviewed by Congress this winter. In anticipation of the renewal hearings, the National Institute of Mental Health and the ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.29.1.46

Strikes and Community Mental Health Services

Kenneth Meinhardt

Publication date: 01 January 1978

Pages50–53

The author discusses the effects of a 17-day strike by mental health workers in Santa Clara County, California, in 1975. Staff walkouts were most complete in services that were considered essential: the four methadone clinics and a 62-bed locked inpatient ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.29.1.50